Ottley Surname
Approximately 4,569 people bear this surname
Ottley Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Otley,' parishes in Suffolk and West Riding of Yorks; v. Uttley.
Richard de Otteleye, Suffolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Henry Otleghe, Somerset, Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
Read More About This SurnameOttley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,763 | 1:205,592 | 20,173 |
| England | 1,066 | 1:52,268 | 6,420 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 681 | 1:2,003 | 341 |
| Australia | 189 | 1:142,834 | 15,308 |
| Canada | 173 | 1:212,980 | 20,593 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 131 | 1:860 | 185 |
| New Zealand | 114 | 1:39,722 | 6,688 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 103 | 1:1,072 | 161 |
| Belize | 69 | 1:5,152 | 898 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 64 | 1:862 | 177 |
| Grenada | 38 | 1:2,856 | 450 |
| Barbados | 32 | 1:8,983 | 725 |
| Wales | 26 | 1:119,020 | 9,008 |
| Scotland | 21 | 1:254,944 | 12,577 |
| Bermuda | 17 | 1:3,840 | 587 |
| Venezuela | 13 | 1:2,323,391 | 26,733 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| Panama | 7 | 1:558,894 | 9,437 |
| British Virgin Islands | 7 | 1:4,513 | 453 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Guyana | 3 | 1:254,074 | 11,262 |
| Puerto Rico | 3 | 1:1,183,380 | 5,289 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Saint Lucia | 2 | 1:89,390 | 2,918 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 21 | 1:210,946 | 9,809 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 359 | 1:67,898 | 7,708 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 90 | 1:557,985 | 38,227 |
Ottley (133) may also be a first name.
Ottley Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Otley,' parishes in Suffolk and West Riding of Yorks; v. Uttley.
Richard de Otteleye, Suffolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Henry Otleghe, Somerset, Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
Mary Henry Hotlay, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
1405. John Oteleye: Cal. of Wills in Court of Husting.
1789. Married — John Rivers: St. George, Hanover Square.
1808. — William Denley and Ottley: ibid.
(English) belonging to Otley (Yorks: Domesday Othelai; Suff.: 13th cent. Otteleye) = Otta’s Lea [Middle English ley(e, Old English leáh, lea]
Parishes in Yorkshire and Suffolk.
A location name in Salop, Suffolk, Yorkshire.
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Ottley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ottley Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ottley occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ottley? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 102,995th most frequently occurring family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,594,998 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 68 percent of Ottley are found; 43 percent are found in North America and 43 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 804,402nd most numerous forename globally. It is borne by 133 people.
The last name is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 1,763 people, or 1 in 205,592. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 23 percent live, Utah, where 14 percent live and Florida, where 9 percent live. Beside The United States this surname is found in 44 countries. It also occurs in England, where 23 percent live and Trinidad and Tobago, where 15 percent live.
Ottley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Ottley has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ottley last name expanded 1,959 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 297 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 95 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Ottley Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Ottley surname is principally Catholic (81%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Ottley surname are 12.59% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.36% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Ottley earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 7.34% more than the national average, earning $46,316 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.94% more than the national average, earning $51,642 CAD per year.
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